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  Domestic causes of currency crises: policy lessons for crisis avoidance

  OECD Development Centre, 1998

  The recent currency crises in Latin America and Asia have hit countries with strong macroeconomic fundamentals but weak domestic financial systems. Private capital flows, attracted by disorderly financial liberalisation and exchange rate pegs, reversed abruptly when financial-sector weaknesses became apparent.
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  The Role of International Investment in Development, Corporate Responsibilities and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises: Conference report

  Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1999

  Papers from Sept 1999 conference covering corporat responsibility, social accounting, foreign investment, and codes of conduct. Considered in the context of the OECD guidelines on corporate responibility
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  Southeast Asia: the role of FDI policies in development

  Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1999

  This study, published in April 1999, looks at the role of foreign direct investment in the development of Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand. It examines the influence of host country policies towards FDI on the level of foreign investment and, more importantly, the interface between such policies and the benefits to the local economy.
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  Multinational versus expatriate FDI: a comparative analysis of the Chinese and Indian experiences

  Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, 2000

  This paper offers estimated econometric models of FDI inflows into both China and India, making a distinction between multinational versus expatriate investments and provides statistics and analysis for both countries.Findings include:FDI inflow into India in 1997-98 totaled $3.2 billion as against the 1997 Chinese aggregate of almost $39 billionin both countries, investment by larg
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  Land ownership and foreigners: a comparative analysis of regulatory approaches to the acquisition and use of land by foreigners

  Legal Office, FAO, 1999

  Foreign ownership of land has historically been a sensitive political issue,and measures to regulate or restrict the practice in one form or another have figured prominently in national land laws. The study by Hodgson, Cullinan and Campbell provides an overview of the various regulatory approaches that have been devised to deal with this issue.
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  Globalisation and supply chain networks: the auto industry in Brazil and India

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 1999

  Examines the restructuring of the auto industry, and in particular the auto components sector in Brazil and India. In both countries, trade liberalisation and changes in auto industry policy led to large nflows of FDI and major changes in auto industry structure in the 1990s.
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  Study of stakeholders on CO2 emission litigation

  US Agency for International Development, 2000

  Results of investigation into the knowledge and practice of Indian stakeholders regarding energy efficiency (EE), carbon emission trading (CET) and foreign investment.
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  Diversity in the Tanzania business community: its implications for economic growth

  Economic and Social Research Foundation, Tanzania, 1997

  This report is a synopsis of the proceedings of a Workshop held at the ESRF.
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  Implications of the Uruguay Round Agreement on Tanzania's development

  Economic and Social Research Foundation, Tanzania, 2000

  This policy document provides an assessment of key aspects of the Uruguay Round of direct relevance to Tanzania.Policy recommendations:Improve the international competitiveness and level of productivity of goods and servicesEnsure greater government involvement in economic management without interfering with the rules of the marketDevelop inter-linkages within regional an
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  Impact of globalization and liberalization on growth, employment and poverty: a case study of Pakistan

  World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001

  This paper examines how globalization and liberalization effect economic growth, employment and poverty in Pakistan.

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